artist rendering of scientists working on data related to gut flora
Research |
In May 16 issue of Nature Microbiology, researchers and Indigenous activists call for more ethical approach to collecting biological data. 
Decorated student grad cap during Spring 2022 commencement
Campus News |
More than 3,300 UNLV students, and one legendary film actress, crossed the Thomas & Mack Center stage to become UNLV's newest alumni during Spring 2022 Commencement.  
"bathtub ring" around Lake Mead
Research |
How UNLV anthropologist Jennifer Byrnes is helping improve training for forensic scientists.
archival photo of man peering into water
Research |
A bottomless hole, a tiny fish, and an ongoing preservation legacy that took a UNLV professor all the way to the Supreme Court and created one of North America's most important conservation sites.
women in africa carrying water jugs
Research |
Hydrophilanthropy, the practice of aiding those in water-scarce regions, can transform lives. But when done carelessly, it can lead to immeasurable harm.
jazz ensemble posing with instruments
Arts and Culture |
The UNLV Jazz & Commercial Music program has garnered 39 DownBeat Student Music Awards since 2010.
painting of a Black woman with a ponytail
Arts and Culture |
The upcoming season celebrates theater with a variety of productions the entire family will love.
UNLV President Keith E. Whitfield at commencement
People |
UNLV president will highlight exceptional students at commencement who embody the academic, research, and community impact of the graduating class.
woman in red nursing scrubs
Campus News |
As she graduates through an accelerated program, Acacia Herndon is eager to join the nursing workforce with skills she honed as a nurse apprentice and as a researcher.
aerial of Colorado River
Research |
Confronted in our desert backyard by the inescapable effects of a deteriorating environment, these UNLV researchers, professors, and activists are fighting to mitigate the effects of climate change on scientific, legal, and sociological fronts.
Top of grad cap during Winter 2021 Commencement
Campus News |
More than 3,000 students from 40 states and 56 countries to participate in ceremonies at 4 p.m. May 13, and at 9 a.m. and 2 p.m. May 14. All ceremonies at the Thomas & Mack Center. 
man posing in golf shop
People |
The PGA Golf Management program coordinator carves out a unique path in academia.